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Tag: Santa Fe Springs oil field

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Read All About it While Drilling for Black Gold in “California Oil World,” 13 September 1923

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 13, 2026September 13, 2026
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  • Oil Industry

Drilling for Black Gold: Promotional Materials for the Snowolene Oil Company, Los Angeles, 1923

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 21, 2020September 28, 2023
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Drilling for Black Gold with the Union Oil Company of California “Bulletin,” November 1922

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 21, 2019January 6, 2021
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Drilling for Black Gold: The Strange Saga of C.C. Julian, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 21, 2019December 30, 2020
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Drilling for Black Gold: The Strange Saga of C.C. Julian, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 20, 2019December 30, 2020
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Drilling for Black Gold with the Deep Sand Bulletin, 11 January 1929

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 11, 2019December 29, 2020
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Museum Director Musings on J. Paul Getty and “All the Money in the World”

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  • Posted on February 3, 2018January 11, 2021
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